THE North Korean rocket that broke into pieces less than two minutes into its flight put me in mind of Rick Perry's presidential campaign. Newt Gingrich's reminds me of one of those NASA probes that heads off for the outer edges of the solar system and is never heard from again, apart from the faint occasional peep of an indecipherable radio signal. I suppose Mitt Romney's has to be the Saturn 5.
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A new Des Moines Register Iowa poll shows Herman Cain and Mitt Romney leading the GOP presidential race. Cain edges Romney, 23% to 22%, with Ron Paul at 12%, Michele Bachmann at 8%, Newt Gingrich at 7%, Rick Perry at 7%, Rick Santor... Read Post
A new Clemson Palmetto Poll in South Carolina finds Mitt Romney edging Herman Cain in the GOP presidential race among those who have decided on a candidate, 22% to 20%, with Newt Gingrich at 10% and Rick Perry at 9%. All other candi... Read Post
Registered voters in 12 key swing states give a slight edge to the two leading Republican presidential candidates, Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich, over Barack Obama as their preference for president in the 2012 election. Nationally, ... Read Post